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Definition: Cyathophylloid
Cyathophylloid
\Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid\ (s?`?-th?-f?l"loid), a. [NL.
cyathophyllum, fr. Gr. ky`aqos a cup + fy`llon a leaf.]
(Paleon.)
Like, or pertaining to, the family
Cyathophyllid[ae].
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Cyathophylloid
\Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid\, n. (Paleon.)
A fossil coral of the family
Cyathophyllid[ae]; sometimes
extended to fossil corals of other related families belonging
to the group Rugosa; -- also called
cup corals. Thay are
found in paleozoic rocks.
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